How To Talk To Anyone

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How to Talk to People Who’ve Been Through Some S#@t

Easy on the advice

How to Talk to Anyone

The holidays are a time of warmth, cheer, and awkwardness. Here’s how to enjoy even the trickiest conversations.

How to Talk to Someone Whose Opinions You Can’t Stand

It’s a family gathering, not a debate you need to win

How to Talk to Little Kids

‘Greetings, small human, how’s the weather down there?’ is probably not your best opener

How to Talk to a Rando

Because when you think about it, we’re all somebody’s rando

How to Talk to a Shy Person

Don’t let them get away with hiding in the bathroom

How to Talk to Your Dad

If it takes a little work, it’s okay to treat it like work

How to Talk to a Teenager

Don’t ask about school or the future, for one thing

How to Talk to an Old Person

It helps to think of them as a younger person

How to Talk to a Relative You’re Estranged From

Each interaction is part of a bigger process of acceptance

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